India, Oct. 22 -- When you return from a long day at work or a regular day out, your home becomes a sanctuary for rest and relaxation. What makes a home comfortable? Contrary to popular opinion, an aesthetically pleasing home can also be uncomfortable. So, comfort is much more than how a room is decorated.ALSO READ: Can your home make you happier? 5 decor tips to create a space you love

What does an expert have to say about what determines a comfortable home beyond aesthetics? Priyanka Sinha, founder of The Opulence Interior Design Studio, reminded us that the rule of thumb is to take into account how people move around and use a room.

She added, "A beautiful house doesn't necessarily equal a comfortable house; whether it's the colours,...